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A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men as compared to wages paid to Black women.
12/29/2022, 1:18 PM
Summary of Bill SCONRES 48
Bill 117 sconres 48 is a concurrent resolution that aims to acknowledge the importance of equal pay and address the wage disparity between men and Black women in the United States. The resolution highlights the fact that Black women are often paid significantly less than their male counterparts for the same work.
The resolution emphasizes the need for fair and equal pay for all individuals, regardless of gender or race. It recognizes the contributions that Black women make to the workforce and the economy, and calls for action to address the systemic barriers that contribute to the wage gap.
The resolution also calls on Congress to take steps to ensure that all individuals are paid fairly for their work, and to support policies that promote pay equity and eliminate discrimination in the workplace. It emphasizes the importance of closing the wage gap and creating a more equitable and inclusive society for all Americans. Overall, Bill 117 sconres 48 is a non-partisan effort to raise awareness about the wage disparity faced by Black women and to advocate for policies that promote equal pay for all individuals.
The resolution emphasizes the need for fair and equal pay for all individuals, regardless of gender or race. It recognizes the contributions that Black women make to the workforce and the economy, and calls for action to address the systemic barriers that contribute to the wage gap.
The resolution also calls on Congress to take steps to ensure that all individuals are paid fairly for their work, and to support policies that promote pay equity and eliminate discrimination in the workplace. It emphasizes the importance of closing the wage gap and creating a more equitable and inclusive society for all Americans. Overall, Bill 117 sconres 48 is a non-partisan effort to raise awareness about the wage disparity faced by Black women and to advocate for policies that promote equal pay for all individuals.
Congressional Summary of SCONRES 48
This concurrent resolution recognizes the disparity in wages paid to Black women and its impact on women, families, and the nation, and reaffirms Congress' support for ensuring equal pay and closing the gender wage gap.
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Current Status of Bill SCONRES 48
Bill SCONRES 48 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 29, 2022. Bill SCONRES 48 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 29, 2022. Bill SCONRES 48's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5561-5562) as of September 29, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill SCONRES 48
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SCONRES 48
Primary Policy Focus
Labor and EmploymentAlternate Title(s) of Bill SCONRES 48
A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men as compared to wages paid to Black women.
A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men as compared to wages paid to Black women.
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